James Kearney

James Kearney is an experienced account manager currently working at the Associated Press since March 2014, specializing in providing high-quality service for archive and contemporary news footage across the UK, Ireland, Northern Europe, and the Middle East. Prior to this role, Kearney served as a Sales Manager at Framepool, focusing on licensing and providing stock and archival footage to broadcasters and production companies. Kearney's earlier experience includes serving as a Senior Account Executive at Photolibrary, where management of the footage sales and research team was a key responsibility, and as a Film Researcher at Film Images (London) Limited, which involved extensive research and negotiation for footage rights. Kearney holds a BA Hons degree in History of Drawing and Printmaking from the University of the Arts London.